Law And Order - Season 1 -

: The actual pilot, filmed in 1988, features a grittier 16mm look and involves deep city corruption.

: The hard-nosed commanding officer of the precinct. The Prosecution (DA's Office) :

: The principled and soft-spoken lead prosecutor. Law and Order - Season 1

: Centered on an abortion clinic bombing, this episode was named by creator Dick Wolf as the "definitive" Law & Order episode.

: Greevey's younger, more hot-headed partner. : The actual pilot, filmed in 1988, features

: A rare two-part story focusing on the prosecution of a major crime family. Reception and Legacy Season 1 – Law & Order - Rotten Tomatoes

Season 1 featured the original ensemble, many of whom became franchise staples, though one lead departed after this first year: : : Centered on an abortion clinic bombing, this

Several episodes from the first season are considered definitive for the series: